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happen

[hap-uhn] / ˈhæp ən /


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These are foundational building blocks of deliciousness, no less worthy because they happen to arrive in powdered form.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Now it’s Nvidia’s turn to try to make Windows on Arm happen.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

If that were to happen, Dowson said it would be a "significant achievement" that would be "well up there" with previous Prodrive triumphs.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Investors are seeing this happen in the South Korea with Samsung and SK Hynix versus the rest of the market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Everyone had wanted that to happen since the first day we saw her.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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